#4A2BB4#4A2BB4

#4A2BB4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.200 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2BB4
RGB	rgb(74, 43, 180)
HSL	hsl(254, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 76.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.59, 49.49, -67.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.59, 83.54, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.0494 -0.1939)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.2 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9236, 6.4781, 43.7933)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2BB4 #95B42B

analogous

#2B50B4 #4A2BB4 #8E2BB4

triadic

#4A2BB4 #B44A2B #2BB44A

tetradic

#4A2BB4 #B42B50 #95B42B #2BB48E

square

#4A2BB4 #B42B50 #95B42B #2BB48E

split-complementary

#4A2BB4 #B48E2B #50B42B

monochromatic

#211351 #361F83 #4A2BB4 #6849D3 #917ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#4A2BB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4A2BB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2BB4

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2BB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2BB4	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08526E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.200 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968cc',
    500: '#4a2bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2bb4;
$custom-light: #8968cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.577,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42366,
    "c": 0.20013,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2BB4

secondary

#B4C773

accent

#E543C0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2BB4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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